Gender dysphoria in the field of obstetrics and gynecology

Obstetrics/gynecology (OB/GYN) clinicians often manage gender dysphoric patients but frequently lack the necessary training. These individuals comprise a vastly heterogeneous group and gender clinics, staffed by multi-disciplinary teams, should become the standard of care, promoting a holistic appro...

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Published inMed (New York, N.Y. : Online) Vol. 2; no. 5; pp. 475 - 481
Main Authors Mitsopoulou, Dimitra, Papadopoulos, Andreas, Papadopoulou-Skordou, Elisavet, Papathanasiou, Angeliki-Astero, Papapetrou, Christina, Vlahos, Nikolaos
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Inc 14.05.2021
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Summary:Obstetrics/gynecology (OB/GYN) clinicians often manage gender dysphoric patients but frequently lack the necessary training. These individuals comprise a vastly heterogeneous group and gender clinics, staffed by multi-disciplinary teams, should become the standard of care, promoting a holistic approach. All OB/GYN clinicians need to be aware of basic aspects of gender dysphoria. Obstetrics/gynecology (OB/GYN) clinicians often manage gender dysphoric patients but frequently lack the necessary training. These individuals comprise a vastly heterogeneous group, and gender clinics staffed by multi-disciplinary teams should become the standard of care, promoting a holistic approach. All OB/GYN clinicians should be aware of basic aspects of gender dysphoria.
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ISSN:2666-6340
2666-6340
DOI:10.1016/j.medj.2021.04.024